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May 22nd Competition
2004 NPC MIKE FRANCOIS CLASSIC
Bodybuilding, Fitness, & Figure Championships
An NPC National Qualifier
A great contest for the novice or advanced competitor!
Note: The information below is subject to change, so please check back often for updates (last update: 12/15/03).
DATE
May 22, 2004
PLACE
Westerville North High School
950 County Line Road
Westerville, OH 43081
(directions below)
TIME
Prejudging: 11:00 a.m. (NEW TIME)
Finals: 6:30 p.m. (NEW TIME)
CHECK-IN
8:30 a.m. for all competitors. (NEW TIME)
An early weigh-in will be held the night before the contest. Time and location to be announced.
Note: Per NPC regulations, only competitors and officials will be allowed backstage once check-in begins.
DIVISIONS
Men's Bodybuilding (Six classes)
Women's Bodybuilding (Three classes)
Men's Masters Bodybuilding (40 years of age & older)
Women's Fitness (One class)
Women's Figure (Three classes)
Women's Masters Figure (35 years of age & older)
New for 2004: Per new NPC guidelines, the 60 second posing round for bodybuilders during prejudging will be eliminated and all bodybuilders will pose at the evening show. The NPC has also added two new mandatory poses for Women's Bodybuilding: Front Lat Spread and Rear Lat Spread. The weight classes for Women's Bodybuilding have also been altered: up to 125 lbs, over 125 lbs to 140 lbs, over 140 lbs.
AWARDS
Sculptured trophies will be awarded for 1st through 5th places in each division.
ELIGIBILITY
All contestants must currently hold a 2004 National Physique Committee Card or purchase one during registration the day of the contest. For information on the NPC, including rules and regulations, visit www.npcnewsonline.com.
ENTRY FEE
$30.00 if postmarked by May 8, 2004. $40.00 after that date. Add $15 for each additional division entered (crossover). Blank entry forms will be available the day of the contest, so you may register during check-in. Send entry form (.pdf) along with check or money order payable to Mike Francois to: NPC Mike Francois Classic, P.O. Box 26752, Columbus, OH 43226.
MUSIC
Each contestant (except Women's Figure) must furnish a pre-set CD (preferred) or cassette tape with only their music recorded. Music may not exceed 90 seconds for bodybuilders and 2 minutes for fitness competitors. Vulgar lyrics are prohibited and will result in disqualification. Music will be available for pick-up immediately after the contest only (it will not be returned by mail).
TICKETS
$5.00 for prejudging (general admission) and $20.00 for finals (reserved seating). To order tickets, please print our Ticket Order Form (.pdf) or order online. Tickets will also be available at the door (unless sold out) and pre-sold at select locations. Please call (614) 898-9118 for additional information. All checks or money orders should be made payable to Mike Francois. Ticket orders postmarked after May 8, 2004 or submitted online after May 8, 2004 will not be mailed and must be picked up at Will Call. Note: Due to prior sell-outs, we highly recommend that you purchase your finals tickets early!
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FOR FITNESS COMPETITORS
Swimsuit Rounds
Competitors must wear high heels.
Thong suits are not permitted.
One-piece suits may not have open centers (abdominal area).
Competitors will be compared against each other in quarter turns.
Fitness Round
Routine may not exceed 2 minutes.
Athletic shoes must be worn.
No mandatory moves.
Approximate stage dimensions are 22 X 50 feet.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FOR FIGURE COMPETITORS
Same rules apply for swimsuit rounds as outlined above for fitness competitors.
DIRECTIONS
Westerville North High School
950 County Line Road
Westerville, OH 43081
Westerville is a suburb situated NE of Columbus, OH.
Option 1: From 270, Exit Route 3 Westerville and head North on Route 3 (also known as State Street). Stay on Route 3 and go through 11 lights. The 12th light will be County Line Road (approximately 2.5 miles from exit). Turn right on County Line Road and go approximately 1.5 miles. Westerville North High School will be on your left.
Option 2: From Interstate 71, exit Polaris Parkway (exit 121). Head East on Polaris Parkway (if you are coming from the North you will turn left; from the South you will turn right). Stay on Polaris Parkway for approximately 3 miles until you get to State Route 3 (also known as State Street). Turn right on State Route 3 and then left on County Line Road and go approximately 1.5 miles. Westerville North High School will be on your left.
LODGING
Links to each motel/hotel are provided for your convenience. Rates are approximate and are subject to change. Note: We recommend that you check with discount travel web sites for cheaper rates.
The following motels/hotels are located off Polaris Parkway in a new development next to the Polaris Fashion Mall.
Wellesley Inns & Suites
8555 Lyra Drive, Columbus, OH 43240
Phone: 614-431-5522
Rate: $84 (Queen bed); $94 (2 Double beds + sofa sleeper); $94 (King bed + sofa sleeper). Includes complimentary breakfast and all rooms have full kitchens.
Wingate Inn
8505 Pulsar Place, Columbus, OH 43240
Phone: 614-844-5888
Rate: Approximately $79-$89 (includes complimentary buffet breakfast; rooms have refrigerators, microwaves, & coffee makers)
Baymont Inn & Suites
8400 Lyra Drive, Columbus, OH 43240
Phone: 614-791-9700
Rate: Approximately $89; Suites approximately $139 (both include complimentary breakfast & coffee makers; suites have refrigerators & microwaves)
The following motels/hotels are located in Old Westerville.
Cross Country Inn (adjacent to Westerville Athletic Club)
909 S. State Street, Westerville, OH 43081
Phone: 614-890-1244
Rate: Approximately $45-$60
Signature Inn
6767 Schrock Hill Court, Columbus, OH 43229
Phone: 614-890-8111
Rate: Approximately $61-$71 (includes complimentary continental breakfast; rooms have microwaves and refrigerators)
Embassy Suites Hotel
2700 Corporate Exchange Drive, Columbus, OH 43231
Phone: 614-890-8600
Rate: Approximately $119-$129 (rooms have microwaves and refrigerators)
FOR MORE INFORMATION
(614) 898-9118
classic@mikefrancois.com
2004 NPC MIKE FRANCOIS CLASSIC
Bodybuilding, Fitness, & Figure Championships
An NPC National Qualifier
A great contest for the novice or advanced competitor!
Note: The information below is subject to change, so please check back often for updates (last update: 12/15/03).
DATE
May 22, 2004
PLACE
Westerville North High School
950 County Line Road
Westerville, OH 43081
(directions below)
TIME
Prejudging: 11:00 a.m. (NEW TIME)
Finals: 6:30 p.m. (NEW TIME)
CHECK-IN
8:30 a.m. for all competitors. (NEW TIME)
An early weigh-in will be held the night before the contest. Time and location to be announced.
Note: Per NPC regulations, only competitors and officials will be allowed backstage once check-in begins.
DIVISIONS
Men's Bodybuilding (Six classes)
Women's Bodybuilding (Three classes)
Men's Masters Bodybuilding (40 years of age & older)
Women's Fitness (One class)
Women's Figure (Three classes)
Women's Masters Figure (35 years of age & older)
New for 2004: Per new NPC guidelines, the 60 second posing round for bodybuilders during prejudging will be eliminated and all bodybuilders will pose at the evening show. The NPC has also added two new mandatory poses for Women's Bodybuilding: Front Lat Spread and Rear Lat Spread. The weight classes for Women's Bodybuilding have also been altered: up to 125 lbs, over 125 lbs to 140 lbs, over 140 lbs.
AWARDS
Sculptured trophies will be awarded for 1st through 5th places in each division.
ELIGIBILITY
All contestants must currently hold a 2004 National Physique Committee Card or purchase one during registration the day of the contest. For information on the NPC, including rules and regulations, visit www.npcnewsonline.com.
ENTRY FEE
$30.00 if postmarked by May 8, 2004. $40.00 after that date. Add $15 for each additional division entered (crossover). Blank entry forms will be available the day of the contest, so you may register during check-in. Send entry form (.pdf) along with check or money order payable to Mike Francois to: NPC Mike Francois Classic, P.O. Box 26752, Columbus, OH 43226.
MUSIC
Each contestant (except Women's Figure) must furnish a pre-set CD (preferred) or cassette tape with only their music recorded. Music may not exceed 90 seconds for bodybuilders and 2 minutes for fitness competitors. Vulgar lyrics are prohibited and will result in disqualification. Music will be available for pick-up immediately after the contest only (it will not be returned by mail).
TICKETS
$5.00 for prejudging (general admission) and $20.00 for finals (reserved seating). To order tickets, please print our Ticket Order Form (.pdf) or order online. Tickets will also be available at the door (unless sold out) and pre-sold at select locations. Please call (614) 898-9118 for additional information. All checks or money orders should be made payable to Mike Francois. Ticket orders postmarked after May 8, 2004 or submitted online after May 8, 2004 will not be mailed and must be picked up at Will Call. Note: Due to prior sell-outs, we highly recommend that you purchase your finals tickets early!
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FOR FITNESS COMPETITORS
Swimsuit Rounds
Competitors must wear high heels.
Thong suits are not permitted.
One-piece suits may not have open centers (abdominal area).
Competitors will be compared against each other in quarter turns.
Fitness Round
Routine may not exceed 2 minutes.
Athletic shoes must be worn.
No mandatory moves.
Approximate stage dimensions are 22 X 50 feet.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FOR FIGURE COMPETITORS
Same rules apply for swimsuit rounds as outlined above for fitness competitors.
DIRECTIONS
Westerville North High School
950 County Line Road
Westerville, OH 43081
Westerville is a suburb situated NE of Columbus, OH.
Option 1: From 270, Exit Route 3 Westerville and head North on Route 3 (also known as State Street). Stay on Route 3 and go through 11 lights. The 12th light will be County Line Road (approximately 2.5 miles from exit). Turn right on County Line Road and go approximately 1.5 miles. Westerville North High School will be on your left.
Option 2: From Interstate 71, exit Polaris Parkway (exit 121). Head East on Polaris Parkway (if you are coming from the North you will turn left; from the South you will turn right). Stay on Polaris Parkway for approximately 3 miles until you get to State Route 3 (also known as State Street). Turn right on State Route 3 and then left on County Line Road and go approximately 1.5 miles. Westerville North High School will be on your left.
LODGING
Links to each motel/hotel are provided for your convenience. Rates are approximate and are subject to change. Note: We recommend that you check with discount travel web sites for cheaper rates.
The following motels/hotels are located off Polaris Parkway in a new development next to the Polaris Fashion Mall.
Wellesley Inns & Suites
8555 Lyra Drive, Columbus, OH 43240
Phone: 614-431-5522
Rate: $84 (Queen bed); $94 (2 Double beds + sofa sleeper); $94 (King bed + sofa sleeper). Includes complimentary breakfast and all rooms have full kitchens.
Wingate Inn
8505 Pulsar Place, Columbus, OH 43240
Phone: 614-844-5888
Rate: Approximately $79-$89 (includes complimentary buffet breakfast; rooms have refrigerators, microwaves, & coffee makers)
Baymont Inn & Suites
8400 Lyra Drive, Columbus, OH 43240
Phone: 614-791-9700
Rate: Approximately $89; Suites approximately $139 (both include complimentary breakfast & coffee makers; suites have refrigerators & microwaves)
The following motels/hotels are located in Old Westerville.
Cross Country Inn (adjacent to Westerville Athletic Club)
909 S. State Street, Westerville, OH 43081
Phone: 614-890-1244
Rate: Approximately $45-$60
Signature Inn
6767 Schrock Hill Court, Columbus, OH 43229
Phone: 614-890-8111
Rate: Approximately $61-$71 (includes complimentary continental breakfast; rooms have microwaves and refrigerators)
Embassy Suites Hotel
2700 Corporate Exchange Drive, Columbus, OH 43231
Phone: 614-890-8600
Rate: Approximately $119-$129 (rooms have microwaves and refrigerators)
FOR MORE INFORMATION
(614) 898-9118
classic@mikefrancois.com
